Prescription Drug Misuse Remains a Top Public Health Concern

Prescription Drug Misuse Remains a Top Public Health Concern

Filed under: drug abuse

“Prescription drug abuse is a major problem throughout our nation,” said Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy. “These data reaffirm how vital it is for the public health and public safety communities to work together to reduce the …
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Joe Davis run for substance abuse exceeds expectations

Filed under: drug abuse

The family of Joe Davis, who died of a drug overdose on Oct. 4, 2009, held a run in his memory, the Joe Davis Memorial Resolution Run, to raise awareness about substance abuse and drug addiction on Saturday. All proceeds will go to Keystone in Rock Hill.
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Lawmakers work to curb prescription drug abuse in Mass.

Filed under: drug abuse

Prescription drug abuse has become the nation's fastest growing drug problem, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC blamed a recent spike in unintentional drug overdose death rates on a rise in the use of …
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Hawaii Teens Drug Abuse Facts

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Hawaii is the ideal epitome of paradise. The state is known for its warm tropical climate, breathtaking natural scenery, and abundance of beautiful beaches that make it a popular destination for tourists from across the globe. But like the rest of the …
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